Best 5 Chocolate Raspberry Truffles Recipes

CHOCOLATE-RASPBERRY TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a saucepan bring to the cream just to a boil over moderate heat and remove from heat.
• Add chocolate, stirring, until smooth.
• Let cool slightly and add butter, bit by bit, stirring until smooth.
• Stir in jam, Chambord and a pinch of salt and transfer to a bowl.
• Chill, covered, for 4 hours, or until firm.
• Form mixture by heaping teaspoons into balls and roll in cocoa powder.
• Chill on a baking sheet lined with wax paper for 1 hour, or until firm.
• Keep in an airtight container, chilled, for up to 2 weeks.

CHOCOLATE-COVERED RASPBERRY TRUFFLES

Steps:

• Line a tray with wax paper.
• Bring cream just to a simmer in a 1- to 2-quart heavy saucepan over moderate heat. Remove from heat, then add chocolate and stir gently with a heatproof rubber spatula until ganache is smooth. Stir in framboise.
• Pat raspberries dry if necessary. Add 6 to 8 raspberries to ganache and gently fold in to coat using rubber spatula. Remove each chocolate-covered raspberry with 2 forks, shifting it from one fork to the other to let excess ganache drip off, then transfer to tray. Coat remaining raspberries in same manner, working in batches of 6 to 8.
• Chill truffles on tray until firm, at least 1 hour, then loosen from wax paper.
• Put cocoa in a sealable bag and add all of truffles. Seal bag, leaving some air in, and shake to coat. Empty bag into a shallow bowl. Transfer coated truffles to a platter with your fingers, shaking off excess cocoa. Keep chilled until ready to serve.

MILK CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan, combine milk and sugar. Bring to a rolling boil over medium heat; boil and stir for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in chocolate chips, preserves and coffee until mixture is smooth. Chill for 1 hour. , Roll into 1-in. balls; roll in almonds. Place on waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Chill until firm. Cover and store in the refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TRUFFLES WITH FRESH RASPBERRIES

Steps:

• Pass the berries through a food mill fitted with a fine disk or force them through a through a fine sieve, mashing with a wooden spoon, into a medium bowl. You'll have about 1/2 cup raspberry puree; set it aside and discard the contents of the strainer.
• Put the chopped chocolate in a medium bowl.
• In a small saucepan, heat the cream, just until boiling.
• Pour the hot cream over the chopped chocolate; whisk to blend.
• Stir in the raspberry puree and the salt.
• Refrigerate the mixture until completely chilled, about 1 hour.
• Pour the cocoa powder onto a plate.
• With a melon-baller or spoon, scoop the chocolate-raspberry mixture and shape it into 1-inch balls.
• If the truffles are very soft, put them on a baking sheet and refrigerate briefly to firm.
• Roll the shaped truffles in the cocoa, coating them thoroughly.
• If sealed and refrigerated, these truffles will keep for about 1 week.

CHOCOLATE RASPBERRY TRUFFLES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the melted chips, wafer crumbs and preserves. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle. , Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in almonds. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.